“The” Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson ...W. Ruddiman, 1772 |
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... use ; and that is the best thing which ferves the beft end and pur- pofe ; and the more neceffary any thing is to fuch an end , the better it is ; fo that the best knowledge is that which is of greateft ufe and neceffity to us in order ...
... use ; and that is the best thing which ferves the beft end and pur- pofe ; and the more neceffary any thing is to fuch an end , the better it is ; fo that the best knowledge is that which is of greateft ufe and neceffity to us in order ...
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... use and exercise of itself , it will find out God . And what more reasonable than to think , that if we be God's workmanship , he should fet this mark of himself upon all reasonable creatures , that they may know to whom they belong ...
... use and exercise of itself , it will find out God . And what more reasonable than to think , that if we be God's workmanship , he should fet this mark of himself upon all reasonable creatures , that they may know to whom they belong ...
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... , and knowledge , and happiness , will not perfuade them to be religious , it is in vain to use arguments ; if the fight of thefe beau- ties will not charm mens affections , it is to ties 54 Ser . 1 . The wisdom of being religious .
... , and knowledge , and happiness , will not perfuade them to be religious , it is in vain to use arguments ; if the fight of thefe beau- ties will not charm mens affections , it is to ties 54 Ser . 1 . The wisdom of being religious .
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... use the author of our beings , and the pa tron of our lives ; to make a fcorn of him that made us ; and to live in an open defiance of him , in whom we live , move , and have our beings ? But this is not all . As it is a moft heinous ...
... use the author of our beings , and the pa tron of our lives ; to make a fcorn of him that made us ; and to live in an open defiance of him , in whom we live , move , and have our beings ? But this is not all . As it is a moft heinous ...
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... use of it is , to feafon converfation , to reprefent what is praife worthy to the greatest advantage , and to expofe the vices and . follies of men , fuch things as are in themselves truly ri- diculous but if it be applied to the abufe ...
... use of it is , to feafon converfation , to reprefent what is praife worthy to the greatest advantage , and to expofe the vices and . follies of men , fuch things as are in themselves truly ri- diculous but if it be applied to the abufe ...
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